Inspection Detail

Inspection: 110293982 - Empire Detroit Steel

Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office

Inspection Nr: 110293982

Report ID: 0524700

Date Opened: 04/06/1990

Site Address:
Empire Detroit Steel
913 North Bowman St.
Mansfield, OH 44905

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3312

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/01/1990

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/04/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360406011

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	23	1		4		28
Current Violations	20			6		26
Initial Penalty	$16,380	$9,000	$0	$0	$0	$25,380
Current Penalty	$7,780	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,780
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100022 A01	09/18/1990	09/28/1990	$0	$500	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	19100023 A02	09/18/1990	09/28/1990	$480	$800	$0		I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100023 C01	09/18/1990	09/28/1990	$90	$900	$0	10/15/1990	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100023 C03	09/18/1990	10/23/1990	$480	$800	$0		I - Informal Settlement
5.	01005	Serious	19100023 D01 I	09/18/1990	10/23/1990	$400	$400	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
6.	01006	Serious	19100027 D03	09/18/1990	09/28/1990	$480	$800	$0		I - Informal Settlement
7.	01007	Serious	19100179 C02	09/18/1990	09/28/1990	$240	$400	$0		I - Informal Settlement
8.	01008	Serious	19100179 D03	09/18/1990	09/28/1990	$540	$900	$0		I - Informal Settlement
9.	01009	Serious	19100179 E02 I	09/18/1990	10/23/1990	$480	$800	$0		I - Informal Settlement
10.	01010	Serious	19100179 F05 I	09/18/1990	12/24/1992	$480	$800	$0	10/15/1990	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
11.	01011	Serious	19100179 F06 I	09/18/1990	09/28/1990	$480	$800	$0		I - Informal Settlement
12.	01012	Serious	19100179 F06 III	09/18/1990	09/24/1990	$540	$900	$0		I - Informal Settlement
13.	01013	Other	19100179 K01 I	09/18/1990	09/28/1990	$0	$900	$0	10/15/1990	F - Formal Settlement
14.	01014	Other	19100179 L02 I	09/18/1990	09/24/1990	$0	$800	$0		I - Informal Settlement
15.	01015	Serious	19100179 L03 III	09/18/1990	10/05/1990	$800	$800	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
16.	01016	Serious	19100212 A01	09/18/1990	09/28/1990	$0	$280	$0	10/15/1990	F - Formal Settlement
17.	01017	Serious	19100212 A03 II	09/18/1990	10/05/1990	$480	$800	$0		I - Informal Settlement
18.	01018A	Serious	19100213 G01	09/18/1990	09/28/1990	$480	$800	$0		I - Informal Settlement
19.	01018B	Serious	19100213 G01	09/18/1990	09/28/1990	$0	$0	$0		-
20.	01019	Serious	19100253 B04 III	09/18/1990	09/28/1990	$300	$500	$0		I - Informal Settlement
21.	01020	Serious	19100254 D09 III	09/18/1990	09/25/1990	$150	$500	$0	10/15/1990	F - Formal Settlement
22.	01021	Serious	19100303 G01 I	09/18/1990	09/24/1990	$480	$800	$0		I - Informal Settlement
23.	01022	Serious	19100303 G02 I	09/18/1990	11/28/1990	$0	$900	$0		F - Formal Settlement
24.	01023	Serious	19100305 B02	09/18/1990	09/21/1990	$300	$500	$0		I - Informal Settlement
25.	01024A	Serious	19100022 A01	09/18/1990	09/28/1990	$300	$0	$0		Q - National Office Adjustment
26.	01024B	Serious	19100179 L03 III	09/18/1990	10/05/1990	$0	$0	$0		-
27.	02001	Serious	19100179 G05 IV	09/18/1990	09/21/1990	$1,000	$9,000	$0	10/15/1990	F - Formal Settlement
28.	03001	Other	19100157 C01	09/18/1990	09/24/1990	$0	$0	$0		-
29.	03002	Other	19100179 C04	09/18/1990	09/24/1990	$0	$0	$0		-
30.	03003	Other	19100215 B09	09/18/1990	09/24/1990	$0	$0	$0		-
31.	03004	Other	19100304 A02	09/18/1990	09/24/1990	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14514152

Event: 04/05/1990

Employee killed when struck on head by crane hook block

At 9:00 a.m. on April 5, 1990, Employee #1, of Triangle Equipment Corp., a trucking company, was working at Empire Detroit Steel when a two-blocked crane hook block, which did not have a hoist upper travel safety limit switch, jammed and severed the lift cables. The block fell on the employee's head, killing him.

Keywords: HEAD, TWO-BLOCKING, HOISTING MECHANISM, BROKEN CABLE, STRUCK BY, CRANE BLOCK, FALLING OBJECT, LIMIT SWITCH

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110293982			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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